The effect of surface microstructures and surface compositions on the wettabilities of flower petals

Soft Matter

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2977-2980

  Feng, Lin ^a   Zhang, Yanan ^c   Cao, Yingze ^a   Ye, Xinxia ^a   Jiang, Lei ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^c JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEM; SUPER-HYDROPHILIC; SUPER-HYDROPHILICITY; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC; SUPERHYDROPHOBICITY; SURFACE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; SURFACE COMPOSITIONS; SURFACE ENERGIES; SURFACE MICROSTRUCTURES; SURFACE WETTABILITY; XPS ANALYSIS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HYDROPHILICITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

HYDROPHOBICITY;

EID: 79952434299     PISSN: 1744683X     EISSN: 17446848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c0sm01032d     Document Type: Article

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